Ninten is the main protagonist of Earthbound Beginnings (also known as Mother).
What Makes Him a Shonen Hero?[]
- Heroic/Honorable: Ninten rejects Giegue's offer to join him, and forces Giegue to retreat by singing the eight melodies with other members of his party.
- Courageous/Reckless: Ninten does not give up finding the reason behind the paranormal phenomenon while encountered different enemies during his adventure, despite some of them are overwhelming his party, such as Giegue, who threats to eliminates the humankind.
- Energetic: Ninten's energetic side is compared with Indiana Jones. Ninten is interested in baseball, being a "team regular" in the boys' baseball team, and plays baseball routinely.
- Stubborn: Ninten, along with other members of his party, refuses to give up singing the eight melodies despite Giegue is affected by the song and violently attacks them in an attempt to make Ninten's party stopping singing.
- Pursues a Big-End Goal: Throughout the Mother/Earthbound Beginnings, Ninten pursues to find the reason behind the paranormal phenomenon and stop it.
- Believes in the Power of Friendship: Throughout the Mother/Earthbound Beginnings, Ninten has his allies, and some of them join his party to fight against different threats.
- Is a Primary-Color Champion: Ninten wears a red baseball cap with a blue bill, and a blue t-shirt with thin horizontal yellow stripes.
External Links[]
- Ninten on the Heroes Wiki
- Ninten on the EarthBound Wiki